by admin@defenselawtucson | Mar 23, 2021 | CRIMINAL LAW
Clearing a record from a wrongful arrest in Arizona SUMMARY: Did you know there is no expungement statute in Arizona? If you get convicted of a crime, there is no way to erase this completely from your record. However, if you get wrongfully arrested, Arizona law...
by admin@defenselawtucson | Mar 2, 2021 | Blog, CRIMINAL LAW
When a defendant has been wrongfully arrested or charged, Arizona law gives them the possibility to petition for a Clearance of Records. The Superior Court can require notation on all court records, police records and other related records that the person has been...
by admin@defenselawtucson | Jan 7, 2021 | Blog, CRIMINAL LAW
Ms. VF was charged with Manslaughter after a child was killed in her home. This case has to be one of the saddest cases I have ever worked on but I do believe that my client was absolutely unfairly charged and this was just a horrible accident and not a crime. We were...
by admin@defenselawtucson | Dec 14, 2020 | CRIMINAL LAW
Mr. A-E was wrongfully accused of attempted burglary when he was found inside a stranger’s car. He was looking at a minimum of ten years prison. I was able to show that Mr. AE was simply looking for a place to sleep and that the police failed to properly document and...
by admin@defenselawtucson | Dec 14, 2020 | CRIMINAL LAW
This case is memorable because 1) I won an extremely difficult case; and 2) Mr. WN was really mean to me even after I won. This case was not even assigned to me but I took it from a fellow public defender because he was giving him such a hard time. We were able to...
by admin@defenselawtucson | Dec 14, 2020 | CRIMINAL LAW
Mr. WR was caught driving a load of drugs. We were able to show that the police were racially profiling him and as a result we accepted a non-trial disposition to probation.